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Chemical control and ecological observations of fruit flies of the genus Anastrepha schiner (Diptera: Tephritidae) on mango
(1987-07)
Se evaluó comparativamente la eficiencia de dos insecticidas organofosforados (dipterex y malathion) en el combate de las moscas de las frutas del género Anastrepha en las variedades de mango "Irwin" y "Tommy Atkins. Se ...
Population response of bean insect herbivores to inter- and intraspecific plant community diversity: experiments in a tomato and bean agroecosystem in Costa Rica
(1987-07)
La dinámica poblacional de los insectos herbívoros del frijol, fue examinada en un sistema de cultivo asociado de frijol (Phaseolus vulgaris) y tomate (Lycopersicon esculentun) en Costa Rica. Se tuvo en cuenta la diversidad ...
A study on the spatial distribution of land use in the settlement Neguev
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Atlantic Zone Programme Agricultural University Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos) Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica), 1992-02)
The aim of the study was to clarify which factors influenced the spatial distribution of the land use in the Neguev settlement. Land use maps (1:10.000) for 6 sample areas in the Neguev settlement were produced, for the ...
A study on geomorphology, mineralogy and geochemistry of the Toro Amarillo - Tortuguero and the Chirripó-Matina river system in the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Atlantic Zone Programme Agricultural University Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos) Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica), 1993-02)
Importance of the American resource of Cucurbitaceae conserved by CATIE Germplasm Bank and its potential for genetic improvement
(2021-05)
CATIE retains 2332 accessions of Cucurbitaceae (Cucurbita = 2119, Lagenaria = 147, Cucumis = 25, Citrullus = 9, Momordica = 9, Sicana = 9, Cionosicyos = 5, Cyclanthera = 3, Luffa = 4, Benincasa = 2). 93% of the germplasm ...
A Methodological Approach for Prioritization and Rationalization of Field Genebank Accessions of Coffee Genetic Resources: A Case Study of CATIE International Coffee Collection, Costa Rica
(Frontiers Media, Lausana (Suiza), 2021-12)
Good management of coffee collections is important because they ensure long-term availability of germplasm to guarantee the sustainability of coffee value chain. The conservation of coffee genetic resources is essential ...
Shade tree identity rather than diversity influences soil macrofauna in cacao-based agroforestry systems
(Elsevier, Ámsterdam (Netherlands), 2021-09)
Humanity is facing a rapid decline in global biodiversity, caused mainly by tropical deforestation through industrial and smallholder agriculture. However, smallholder agriculture landscapes host areas containing home ...
Shade tree traits and microclimate modifications: Implications for pathogen management in biodiverse coffee agroforests
(Wiley Biotropica, New Jersey (Estados Unidos), 2021-04)
Diversified coffee agroforests modify microclimate conditions in comparison with monocultures, impacting the success of significant plant pathogens, such as Hemileia vastatrix, which causes coffee leaf rust (CLR). However, ...
The variation of soil physical properties in fertile well-drained soils under banana
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Atlantic Zone Programme Agricultural University Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos) Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica), 1993-10)
Local Community Characteristics and Cooperation for Shared Green Reputation
(2016-01)
This article examines how basic socioeconomic and political factors are associated with higher levels of cooperation to garner a local community’s shared green reputation. We analyze panel data on participation efforts in ...